Exam 17: Female Reproductive System

________ are benign tumors of the uterus made up of muscle cells and other tissues that grow within the wall of the uterus.

An example of the minipill oral contraceptive is:

________ is a thin yellowish secretion that is the first milk,and contains mainly serum and white blood cells.

The ovary is also an endocrine gland.

The funnel-shaped end of the fallopian tube is known as the:

Write the correct abbreviation for Papanicolaou (smear):

The normal position of the uterus is known as retroflexion.

X-ray of the uterus and fallopian tubes after the injection of a radiopaque substance is called:

The most common benign uterine tumor found in women is:

The ________ are almond-shaped organs that are located on either side of the uterus and lie close to the fimbriae of the fallopian tubes.

A procedure to examine the vagina and cervix is:

The luteal phase lasts:

The amniotic sac can be surgically punctured to obtain a sample of amniotic fluid.The procedure is called:

The APGAR score is taken at ________ and ________ minutes after birth.

Delivery of the placenta occurs during the expulsion stage of labor.

Premarin is a common form of progestogen given to women.

Which of the following is an abnormal position of the uterus in which the uterus is bent backward at an angle?

A woman's vaginal discharge after childbirth is called:

Write the correct meaning for COC:

The combining form in amenorrhea means: